War Fears
“ Besides the destruction of lives, the burning of houses, the plunder of cattle, and all other species of moveable property, it [war] would throw back the state of business and improvement for many years.”
— Editorial, Kingston Gazette, 25 September 1810,
Kingston, Upper Canada
Bush Farm near Chatham, 1838
Watercolour by Philip Bainbrigge, 1838 Library and Archives Canada, 1983-047-21